Balloon Air Mail Day
In 1859, John Wise was set to carry the first piece of U.S. airmail from Indiana to New York....he didn't quite make it....the weather was against him. He tried again a month later, and succeeded in making it New York....not to the exact location, but he made it to NY.
Vintage image transfer....click on image then right click and save as...
Thank you..what a neat balloon..perfect for mixed media or journaling..
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Thanks Paulette- this is an incredible image!
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Maxine
thank you Paulette :)
ReplyDeleteThat shows determination. Airmail these days is so much more advanced! Thanks for the image and the info on the origins of airmail.
ReplyDeleteThanks Paulette, I can see myself using this for many manly cards : )
ReplyDeleteNeat vintage look, Thank You!
ReplyDeleteAwesome, thank you sweetie.
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Cathy
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Love hot air balloons. Thanks also for the history lesson.
ReplyDeleteGreat for my art journal..........Thanks so much!
ReplyDeleteWell! I didn't know that, thanks for the info and image.
ReplyDeleteCool Image! Thank you!
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